Where does “varsankello” come from?

varsankello (Finnish) comes from Finnish kello, from Proto-Finnic kello, from Proto-Germanic skellǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sḱel-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

varsankello (Finnish): nettle-leaved bellflower

Definitions

  1. nettle-leaved bellflower

Ancestry of “varsankello”, step by step

varsankello traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kello

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkelloclock; o'clock; time
2Proto-Finnickello
3Proto-Germanicskellǭbell
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱel-to be obligated, owe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

via Finnish varsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvarsafoal
2Proto-Finnicvarsaa foal, in particular a male one; a young...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianwŕ̥šā
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱel-Every word from Proto-Germanic skellǭ